Ramsgate to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ramsgate to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 10 Feb

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ramsgate to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ramsgate to Brighton will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Ramsgate to Brighton you need to make at least one change.

SoutheasternP74993+SouthernP44184 · G70748
09:083h31
Ramsgate station (RAM)
12:39Brighton station (BTN)
£321One-way
2 changes
SoutheasternP63591_P74835+SouthernP44178 · G70742
08:093h30
Ramsgate station (RAM)
11:39Brighton station (BTN)
£331One-way
2 changes
SoutheasternP74416+ThameslinkW59530
09:003h13
Ramsgate station (RAM)
12:13Brighton station (BTN)
£861One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP74945+Gatwick ExpressP25945
08:123h45
Ramsgate station (RAM)
11:57Brighton station (BTN)
£861One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP63591_P74835+ThameslinkW59526
08:093h34
Ramsgate station (RAM)
11:43Brighton station (BTN)
£861One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ramsgate to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 122 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Ramsgate to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP63591_P74835+southernP44178 · G70742
On time
08:09 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h30
11:39 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
southeasternP63591_P74835+thameslinkW59526
On time
08:09 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h34
11:43 Brighton station (BTN)
1 change
southeasternP74945+gatwick_expressP25945
On time
08:12 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h45
11:57 Brighton station (BTN)
1 change
southeasternP74945+southernW60133+thameslinkG84476
On time
08:12 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h36
11:48 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
southeasternP74416+thameslinkW59530
On time
09:00 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h13
12:13 Brighton station (BTN)
1 change
southeasternP74993+southernP44184 · G70748
On time
09:08 Ramsgate station (RAM)
3h31
12:39 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ramsgate to Brighton

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Trains from Ramsgate to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 3h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
04:12
Last train
21:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Southern, Southeastern from Ramsgate to Brighton trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Ramsgate and Brighton from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£32
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£86
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ramsgate to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate to Brighton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ramsgate to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Brighton covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ramsgate to Brighton is 122 km.
The first train from Ramsgate to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Ramsgate to Brighton departs at 21:28.
Trains from Ramsgate to Brighton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ramsgate to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ramsgate to Brighton.
To get from Ramsgate to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ramsgate to Brighton.
The train station in Ramsgate that goes to Brighton is Ramsgate station (RAM), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Brighton is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Ramsgate to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ramsgate to Brighton offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Kent countryside and the rolling landscapes of East Sussex. Passengers can enjoy views of the coast near towns like Folkestone and Hastings, adding to the overall visual appeal of the trip.
A day trip from Ramsgate to Brighton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 122 km.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Ramsgate to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ramsgate and Brighton

Ramsgate
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Ramsgate is Ramsgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ramsgate for your trip from Ramsgate to Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 06:15 - 16:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to booking hall from car park. Lift and steps access to subway which gives direct access to platform 1,2,3 and 4 where services leave in both directions. Step free access to these platforms via lifts as well as stepped access.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: There is cycle parking at the Minster end of Platform 3/4 There is also a covered cycle parking area in the forecourt by the main entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ramsgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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